Change system date of photos to EXIF date

cdvddt (Raphael Jolivet) — Sat, 02 Jun 2007 00:10:16 GMT

This script takes a list of files as arguments.
It set the system datetime (both modifitation and access) to the date
the photo was taken.

It use the EXIF module for that, that needs to be in the same folder as the script :
You can find it here :
http://home.cfl.rr.com/genecash/digital_camera/EXIF.py



#!/usr/bin/python



import sys

import EXIF

from datetime import *

import time

import os



# Loop on arguments (files)

for arg in sys.argv[1:] :

    

    # Do nothing of dirs

    if os.path.isdir(arg) :

        continue



    # Open the file

    f=open(arg, 'rb')

 

    # Read exif data

    tags = EXIF.process_file(f)

    

    # Ensure date is present 

    if not tags.has_key("Image DateTime") :

        continue 

        

    # Get date of photo

    date = tags["Image DateTime"]

    date = datetime(*(time.strptime(date.values, "%Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S")[0:6]))

    timestamp = int(time.mktime(date.timetuple()))

    

    # Some traces

    print "File:%s - Time:%s " % (arg, timestamp)



    # Change the date

    os.utime(arg, (timestamp, timestamp))

PyS60 - listSMS to File.txt

whitetiger () — Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:52:47 GMT

// Salva la lista degli SMS in un file



from time import ctime



import codecs

import inbox



box = inbox.Inbox()

msg = box.sms_messages()



f = codecs.open('E:/Others/listSMS.txt', 'w', 'utf8') # Apre il file in codifica UTF8

for i in msg:

	f.write(box.address(i))

	f.write('\n')

	f.write(ctime(box.time(i))) # Converte i secondi in una stringa rappresentante il tempo

	f.write('\n')

	f.write(box.content(i))

	f.write('\n')

f.close()



print 'Fine'



f = codecs.open('E:/Others/listSMS.txt', 'r', 'utf8')

print f.read()

f.close()

DZone Snippets: ctime code

Change system date of photos to EXIF date

PyS60 - listSMS to File.txt